Business Summary:
Eleven (11) year old much adored community bookstore. A great browser's bookstore with a literary bent. Also top notch magazine and newspaper selection - both domestic and international. Over 200 credit worthy publishers and wholesale accounts in good standing. An active events schedule that includes author signings and discussions, book groups and open mike. Prominent website presence and e-newsletter distribution.
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| Year
Business was Established: 1997 |
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| Number of Employees:
2FT/6PT |
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| Facilities / Terms of Lease:
The bookstore, in business since 1997, is located 40 minutes from San Francisco in a scenic coastal town, located in a funky yet beautiful old Main Street building with street frontage/access in the heart of the original business district, among compatible businesses. |
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| Potential
Growth/Expansion:
Increase book sales; increase sideline sales that have higher mark up than books; sublease to a compatible user, e.g., coffee house, music related, cards, gifts, stationary, reading salon, etc; add office mini-suite tenant improvements |
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| Competition:
Two(2)other local bookstores - one new books, one used. No chains in town. |
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| Owner
willing to finance:
Owner financing with terms to be negotiated |
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| Owner
willing to train:
2 Forty(40)hour weeks training by owner and as members of Northern CA Independent Bookstore Association and American Bookstore Association industry standards are available for new owner's support. |
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| Reason for selling:
Owner is pursuing a new career/adventure following his lifelong passion for the natural world. |
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Seller Reference Number: 10022
BusinessMart.com Listing Number: 37158 |
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